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DR. REY JUNCO

Dr. Rey Junco is a renowned American psychologist specializing in the study of technology's influence on psychological well-being with a particular focus on technology addiction. With years of experience and numerous high-impact publications, Dr. Junco's work sheds light on the effects of technology on various aspects of mental health and offers valuable insights for individuals, families, and professionals alike.

PUBLICATIONS

STUDENT CLASS STANDING, FACEBOOK USE, AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Although some research has shown a negative relation between Facebook use and academic performance, more recent research suggests that this relation is likely mitigated by multitasking. Time spent on Facebook was significantly negatively predictive of GPA for freshmen but not for other students. Multitasking with Facebook was significantly negatively predictive of GPA for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors but not for seniors. The results are discussed in relation to freshmen transition tasks and ideas for future research are provided.
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Too much face and not enough books: The relationship between multiple indices of Facebook use and academic performance

Time spent on Facebook was strongly and significantly negatively related to overall GPA, while only weakly related to time spent preparing for class. Furthermore, using Facebook for collecting and sharing information was positively predictive of the outcome variables while using Facebook for socializing was negatively predictive.
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IN-CLASS MULTITASKING AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

The omnipresence of student-owned information and communication technologies (ICTs) in today’s college classrooms presents educational opportunities but can also create learning problems. Specifically, multitasking with these technologies can interfere with the learning process. Students reported frequently text messaging during class but reported multitasking with other ICTs to a lesser extent. Furthermore, only social technologies (Facebook and text messaging) were negatively related to GPA.
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREQUENCY OF FACEBOOK USE, PARTICIPATION IN FACEBOOK ACTIVITIES, AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT

This study shows how types of social media use (particularly on Facebook) are related to poor outcomes such as lack of engagement which may lead to technology addiction.
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FAQ

What is Technology addiction?
Is technology addiction real?
What are the symptoms?
What is the treatment?
Are there healthy uses of technology?

SERVICES

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Individual
Therapy

I am available for individual therapy through my private practice, Concord Counseling Associates, to address issues such as trauma, PTSD, insomnia, anxiety, and/or depression. We will work together to address and process your traumatic experiences, reduce distressing symptoms, and promote healing and growth using evidence-based therapies like DBT, CBT, CBTi, IFS, and EMDR in a safe and supportive environment.

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TEchnology
Addiction

I understand the challenges parents face in today's digital era. That's why I dedicated myself to providing solutions for families struggling with technology addiction. My research-informed therapy, developed through years of extensive work, offers a holistic approach to reconnecting families and helping teenagers overcome their dependency on technology.

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With a deep understanding of the intricacies of the corporate world, I bring years of experience and expertise in guiding C-level individuals towards achieving their full potential. Together, we will navigate the complexities of both your work and personal life, ensuring a harmonious blend that leads to enhanced productivity, well-being, and unparalleled success.

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Dr. Rey Junco

Dr. Rey Junco is a renowned American psychologist specializing in the study of technology's influence on psychological well-being with a particular focus on technology addiction. With years of experience and numerous high-impact publications, Dr. Junco's work sheds light on the effects of technology on various aspects of mental health and offers valuable insights for individuals, families, and professionals alike.

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Concord, MA, USA
+1-(484) 746-5241rey@counselingconcord.com

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